Article 480N7 Discovery of biggest UK gasfield in a decade raises industry hopes

Discovery of biggest UK gasfield in a decade raises industry hopes

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Adam Vaughan
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Gas from Glengorm reservoir under North Sea could meet about 5% of annual demand

A Chinese-led consortium has discovered the UK's biggest gasfield in more than a decade, leading experts to say there is life yet in the country's offshore sector.

Drilling found the equivalent of about 250m barrels of oil could be recovered from the Glengorm reservoir in the central North Sea, about 5% of the UK's annual gas demand.

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